A solid, lightweight & dependable 11 speed rear mech for the new range of Shimanos 11 speed MTB groups, the Deore XT Rear Mech combines a new direct mount with proven Shadow+ technology for impressive shifting & chain retention. A super low profile design helps minimise damage from trail hazards while an integrated shadow+ chain stabilisers prevents chain slap & resists chain drops. Tension can easily be adjusted via an external hex head.